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THE UNION TIMES1 PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY ....BV THE ... UNION TIMES COMPANY! o BACHELOR STREET, OPPOSITE j Ci POST OFFICE. | A _ y BELL PHONE NO. 1. ' f. ? J L. M. HICK, KIMTOK I 1 S. K. BON KY, - - AIWK'IATK Editok j Registered at the Postoffiee in Union , 1 S. 'J. as second class mail matter. | c SUBSCRIPTION RATK8: C One year - Six montns ... Three months ... .25 j ADVKRTISKMEN18: jt One square, Hrst insertion - $1.00 Every subsequent insertion - .50 t Contracts for three tnontlis or longer j < will be made at reduced rates. 1 l.oeals inserted at K 1-3 cents a line, j Rejected manuscript will not be returned. Obituaries and tributes of respect will be charged for at half i rates. ONION, S. C., NOV. 2. 19*Hi. . Hearst occupies a singular i>osi- : tion: he is wealthy and is lighting wealth. I The recent addition in our news , service is hut another step to serve the people of Union county. Tell your friends about it, ask them to subscribe and help us to give you j an excellent paper. Now comes along the Southern Express Company and aids in the violation of our prohibition law. j The oflic/ials are doing their utmost to make Union a dry county, and they have tigers, lawyers and unnrivw*inlet 1 cmnloYCCS?all to light. 1 I^t this express company come in i??r a just share in the penalties of law. y Thk /i.aetrst Pa ess is a religious i journal for the baptist denomina-1 tion in the state. It has a large eirculation which is growing rapidly every day; and with a representative, in the person of Rev. V. I. ,, Masters, always in the field, it will continue to grow. i1 iMtiiVU n ...... - r , M type, and two broken down job , presses. Now the shop presents a ; miniature of a New ^ ork press room. There's something doing ruiu?*-? ?.?" V I. Masters \VelcoU\P to Ion- 4 _..t,. city, and the conning of a family like his is to be hailed with delight l?y any community. The removal of The Baptist I'ukss to Union is a gain for our city. It increases the business of the city, it brings some valuable people here, and makes Union the! distributing center for a religious newspaper that goes to every nook 1 nnrl fiivnop ivf C/in*K ? x>v?...v.? v?i uvutn v^uimmil. Think about it friend! ThkJ Union Timks. has equipped itself | with a linotype and paper folder; ! these in addition to the several i thousand dollars worth of machinery installed some months ago. What does it mean? Simply, that we are getting down to business ! and will issue a county paper, the peer of anyone, anywhere. : t f The day of Thanksgiving for this year is November the twenty-ninth. \ What have the people of this state, 1 * this county, and this town, for which they should render thanks to! God? \A't us take stock, and sec wnere we stand. If wo have been j ^ unfortunate, the blame is for us: [ c< God and nature have done their part. If we are prosperous and R| have escaped calamity, then (iod is ^ to l>e thanked; for His was the ? hand that directed and His the i arm that shielded. J, Baptist Executive Board. \\\ j b( The Executive Board of I'nion County Association, which is com-j ^ ]K>sed of the following members: J. C. I^awson, J. R. Ftuiderburk, 1.. M. Rice, S. Crosby, <1. ('. Greer and R. G. A. Jeter, will meet al n; Al. * mo r iixi ifapnpi <*lnirc-li of Cnion 1 on Monday Nov. o, at I o'clock p. m. Important business will be transacted and it urged that every member l>e present. J. C. Lawson, Chairman, j I'h fire at Monarch. 1 Tl Two 6-room operative houses at i [onarch were destroyed hy fire,T Wednesday night. The fire broke I B ut in the house occupied hy Mr. j?1 . H. Williford and from thati^ night the one occupied hy Mr. F.' n .. Sanders and destroyed it. Mr. it Williford and family were attending ^ hurch and the house was burning hroughout the interior before dis- tl overed. He lost everything in the ' e louse, among other things 81(H) in ^ uoney and a check for a hale of j otton recently sold to Monarch, g dills. This latter will lie duplicat- | (1 hy the mill authorities, hut the J noney and household furniture, v lothing and all else in the house is i total loss. The wind was high, > * md this fact made it hard to light * he tire. The Company carries insurance on all its buildings and j heir loss will, therefore, he i ?nly one-fourth of the value of the i * luildings. j | Fire in Poverty Flat. ! Beginning in the kitchen of < Ii 1 -! hert's restaurant, a fire broke out}; in "poverty Mat" Thursday morning at almut :> o'clock. If ppresfd ' and destroyed a negro barber and shoe shop, the Inman stitiuK awd another small tin store. The .fire, company was early on the seeing and prevented more extensive damage. There was insurance tin some of the : stands destroyed. " * i Notice ot Meeting of Union County Hos-j pital Association. :j A meeting of the Union County Hospital Association is called by the president to meet at I)r. Austell's ofllee at K o'elock p. m., Friday, Nov. 2, 11KJ0. Dr. M. W. Cnlp, Pres., Rev. L. M. Rice, V. Pres., Rev. A. G. Wanilaw. Rev. Royal Shannonhouse, Rev. D. M. McLeod, Dr. C. Torrenee, T?- n \V A nuf.,11 Dr. J. H. Hamilton, Mnj. J. A. Fanl. Emslie Nicholson. Allan Nicholson, Capt. A. II. Foster, Hoard of Trustees. J)r. Theodore Maddox, Secretary. Opening Books of Subscription. State of South Carolina, ) County of Union. t Pursuant to a commission issued to the undersigned corporators by Jesse T Gantt. Secretary of State, October 1, 100ft, notice is hereby given that books of subscription to the capital stock of j STr lS'Sr,<^S?r A livided into shares of the par value of I |50 each, with its principal otlice at' lonesville. South Carolina, and will be empowered to engage in a general | merchandise business, botii retail and j wholesale. Josiah T. LAWSON, JAS If. Hahmon, K. F. Kki.t.V, Corporators. 1 Letters C?Mary Cooper (3). Joh^navfr 1>0d?r' D D K?Eva Eden. gIgJw? ?J<? !'.el /? tor. j _ ..u>.v un>ri , r r., v?oo<laIe, G| I) Grimsley, C C Gilliam, Jim Gallman, Mauldin Graham. 11?J G Hartshill, Ella Hughes, F O Hancock, Mary Henley, Joe Hodge, Minnie Harrison. J?Nora Jeter, R M Jones. Lussic B, Jeter, Morris Jones, Addie Johnson. L?Miss Wissie Long, Wincey Lindsay, Willis Lawson. M?Ike Murphy, John Henry Mtfng,* (Jladdys Maye, Annie Morgan, . (JVaft* ville May, W N Morman. ? / L?Mrs Klmira Lee. O?Henry Osl>orne. ?* 1*?Minnie Palmer, Maimce Foe. *"< S?J C Smith, Joe Singleton, Ettie Jlifed. T?Lester Thomas. V?Kate Vaughn.' W?Luther J Williams, Charlie Willon. Loomis Anton, 1 package. Persons calling for the abovt; letters vill please say if advertised and will >o required to pay one cent for their lelivery. J. C. Hdntkr, P. M. Land Sale. 1! We offer for sale the tract of land wned by our father. Lafayette Hill, ' fing two miles ease of Jonesville, mtaining one hundred acres. There re two tenant houses and some out- p minings on the place, and a line ring near the houses. y John H. Hii,l, Agent, t. Jonesville. S. C. Notice! Notice! (i All ?!- 1" 1 ,r?.i r>nmt-s nmenwd to mo as Probate I 1 idge aiwl Public Guardian aro re- d? lestod to come up promptly on or be-' ire November 15th, and pay their w nids and notes. Jason M. Grkkk, Judge Probate ,1. ;tober 26th, 1000, ol PICTURES icture Framing, Glass, Wall i,r Paper, Window Shades, Carpet Laying. ?? MILLINGS, The Paper Man, u?t one 161. MainStrect. Union, S.C ( Spi le Greatest School of Telegraphy in the World, and Why. The Tyler Commercial College, ol jrler, Texas is one of the four famout yrue Business Colleges which are lo> ited as follows: Atlanta Commercia ollege, 24 1-2 Whitehall St., Atlanta a.. Memphis Commercial College, . Second St., Memphis Tenn., Cap al City Business College, Guthrie kla., and Tyler Commercial College yler, Texas. The Departments of Telegraphy o hese different schools have all oeei onsolidated into one great school o "elegraphy in the Tyler Commercia College, which was already the lead ng school of telegraphy in the Unitec itates. It is impossible to teacl iractical telegraphy and station worl in less there is a large number fo stu lents in daily attendance, so that thi vork may be systematically gradet ind all the practical features of th< vork fully carried out. >60 MINIMUM SALARY TO KVBRY 8TUDEN1 THAT (iKAUUATKH FROM OUR SCHOOL OF TELEGRAPHY. 1 he Cotton Belt Railway System, ecognizing the merit of our work, has igreed to use every graduate we can :urn outf at a minimum salary of $*>0 per motrth. with 20c per hour for all extra time. Their Vice-President and (General Manager informs us that there is not a station on their line today paying less than $.*0 per month, induing ov.er^itne, while some pay as high as per month. This pompany has gone to the cx? 18C of extending their train order k v.*es through our building, giving our advanced students the opportunity of re^eiving.ev.ery train order that passes ovc^the'Ctotton Belt line. They a/so furnish us with all their telegra/j" and station blanks to he used while our students are learning. . As we tire the only telegraphy school in Ameiyca, enjoying suen a I great privilege, many will wonder now j we obtained. The answer is, our worn has been so thorough and satisfnc "r>, that the Cotton Belt, as we" 88 ?#111?r roade, recognized our ability 10 t,irn practical operators an" J]16?' a thing never before accomP"shed ln an American sclio." ef te/e^raphy. Average time f>r comply g t ourse is four month* .^,ar?h?P; $45.CO. Write th. iaI College, Tyler, TeAtor fuJ1 I,art,culars. Citation to klrfa,nd Creditors. State of South Can ' r Cmintv of TTni, ' ' ? jisq., rrooate By J aeon M. G Jtul^re. }t has made anit Whereas, D. C.tter8 Qf Administo me to grant bin?f and effects of tration on the esttceased. Alice Victoria Gist to cite and adThese are, therelar the kindred monish all and s<d Alice Victoria and creditors ot th.y be and appear, (tist. deceased, thamrt of Pronate, before me, in thi C. H,, South to be held at "Play of Jfcfvmebhr, Carolina, on the 'on liem)f, at 11 next, after pubLn, to show cause, o'clock in the fory the said Adminif any they have.ie granted, istration should nand and seal this ttW'.mu'n' mi bei 10<M>. in Thk" -'I'm day of Ttmhh. 43-2t . SMth, THB <;ocer; L mu "putting in a fresh stoCnf r* " XJl WORC5 dHU Crackers/just Received LEWIS Te crackers Vijua Wafers " G"*9r Snaps Cork,els " Ice Crsp " Assorted Cakes " Raisin Cookies Uneeda, Butter Thin, Sponge Lady fingers, Social Tea, Lemon Snaps, Graham Crackers, DainlV Lunch. You are invilCO to call and inspect mv stock. W.. Newell Smith. \ ' Phone 126. . ' ? Good Sight. [s h blessing second to none on earth, tiul every person should > ??? 41 niv very H'Ht possible can- of it. When passes re neeesHary f?et the liest you can afford, ut in* sure they are exjKTtly fitted to our eyes. Dr. I. K. Criinm made the eye his lifeme study, and with twelve (12) yearn raetieal exjjerience, is aide to correct all foots of the human eye that glasses ill remedy. Dr. Crimni solicits the patronajrc id use who appreciate the importance of daiiiing absolutely the l>cst optical rviee procurable at thejnost reasonable ices. Dr. Crimni will he in his I'nion ollice d at Carlisle the lirst week in Decernr. Iloine ollice, 91) \\ . Main Street, lirtaiilnirir si' 1 [iammt ; i TO SEE THAT ! 1 MOST 0 1 Si l E*S \ I ' > K5 i _ ) Sraj 11 ni JR WF - - ? ? m ? W * I HAN AN, J. 1 QUEEN QU FRANK HAVE FOR IRANI BEST, NEW A I MUTUAL f And the place for your prescriptions is at the Palmetto Drug Co. We fill all doctorslprescriptions, and every prescription that goes out of the Palmetto Drug Co. is either Filled by a Graduate or Doctor of Pharmacv. -- J We hahdle a full line of Toilet Articles and Patent Medicines. : : : : : } PALMETTO DRUG CO. THREE FRIENDS I Price, Style, and quality Are on intimate terms here. They have united in a tremendous effort to make pur values better and our store more atI tractive than ever before. The Present Price ?f Cotton Is O. K. provided you buy everything from GEO. W. GOING. Box Supper at Buffalo. Buffalo, Oct. 30.?The mem-1 hers of the Methodist church, here gave a "box supper" last I Saturday night, and the clear proceeds amounted to $30. This j is for the benefit of the church, which is prospering well under the leadership of Pastor L. E. j Wiggins. 1 % IS UP T( YOU BUY SHOES MADE OHFORTABLE, STYLISH DURABLE LEATHER. \ ? LL-KNOWN B P TII T A NIT W MO JL M.9u4 A J X*.l 1 mJ T T FOR MEN, ALITY, IRVING FORD AND GOD FOR LADIES, [ YEARS REPRESENTED ND EXCELLENT FIT" DRY GOOE uiniabPwt^jimMi J] ,MEET ME AT HAftfi'< | BOYS* J j; WE OFFEF # Oar Boys' Shoes are mad |, best material. Box Calf, | p are some of the good leatl I boys' shoes, and $1.50, ! J' some of our prices. Brii this shoes, and find relief experience. |; THE BEST IS TH Haile Sh # |: The Leading S || 49 East Main Street I ) YOU I > FROM TBE I AND I RANDS I HITCOMB I i DREW, 1 MAN I I. * ALL THAT IS i m riNO LASTS, i IS CO. I > SHOE STORE. " ? = 1 >HOES.i is' Shoe Question 1 a proposition in t ouschold that can I [ a . boy or two. * 1/51VC irnnKlA in PTUJ J 11UUU1W IU ? ie boy inside his >1 { RELIEF ;| e to order out of the ? Yelam Calf and Kid "| Iters that go into our $$2.00, $2.50, $3.50 are !| ' ng the boy here for from past poor shoe 't E CHEAPEST. I g oc Co., j| hoe House. ;?: IT c it n < 1! union, aouin uroiina g . , ritm